XADM: Read Receipt Is Not Sent or To Line Is Blank (217160)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Exchange Server 5.0
  • Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5

This article was previously published under Q217160

SYMPTOMS

When you request a read receipt for a message sent through an Exchange Server computer, you may experience either of the following symptoms:
  • If the message is sent through a gateway, the read receipt may not be sent.
  • If the message is sent through the Internet Mail Service, the read receipt is sent, but the To line may be blank.

RESOLUTION

Exchange Server 5.5

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Exchange Server version 5.5. For more information, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

191014 XGEN: How to Obtain the Latest Exchange Server 5.5 Service Pack


The English version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later:
Component: Information Store
File nameVersion
Gapi32.dll5.5.2448.5
Mdbmsg.dll5.5.2448.5
Store.exe5.5.2448.5

Exchange Server 5.0

A supported fix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that is described in this article. Apply it only to computers that are experiencing this specific problem. This fix may receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, Microsoft recommends that you wait for the next Microsoft Exchange Server version 5.0 service pack that contains this hotfix.

To resolve this problem immediately, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the fix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services phone numbers and information about support costs, visit the following Microsoft Web site:NOTE: In special cases, charges that are ordinarily incurred for support calls may be canceled if a Microsoft Support Professional determines that a specific update will resolve your problem. The typical support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question.

The English version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later:

Component: Information Store

File nameVersion
Store.exe5.0.1461.82
Mdbmsg.dll5.0.1461.82

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Microsoft Exchange Server versions 5.0 and 5.5. This problem was first corrected in Exchange Server 5.5 Service Pack 2.

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:10/7/2005
Keywords:kbHotfixServer kbQFE kbbug kbExchange500preSP3fix kbfix kbnofix kbQFE KB217160